Which of the following artworks exemplifies the characteristics of Orientalism?
A. Dante Gabriel Rossetti's La Pia de' Tolomei
B. Mary Cassatt's Woman Bathing
C. Paul Gauguin's Mahana no atua (Day of the God)
D. Jean-León Gérome's Snake Charmer
Answer: D
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b. cheerful. c. melodramatic. d. peaceful.
Which is the most obvious difference between Bernini's David and Michelangelo's David?
a) Bernini's David is caught in the midst of action. b) Michelangelo's is a much better piece of art. c) They are carved from different materials. d) Michelangelo's has much more action.
Which of the following statements seems most consistent with Hinduism?
a. Ancestors and tradition must be respected. b. Nothing we encounter through our senses is real. c. Energy and matter are interchangeable. d. The way to enlightenment lies through the practice of simplicity.
Which of the following initiated a variant form of literary realism known as naturalism?
A. Ibsen B. Flaubert C. Dickens D. Zola